1315 Wake Forest Road

Closed 9/12/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$950,000

3 beds3 baths3,153 sqft

1315 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.35 acresLot Size

1920Year Built

$301/sq ftPrice per sq ft

10 carsParking Spaces

Description

LOCATED IN THE HEART OF HISTORIC MORDECAI - a rare blend of downtown Raleigh living with the luxury of a private yard, a spacious 2-car garage, and ample parking. The home's circular driveway makes entry and exit easy, with additional parking available in the back! The generously sized garage provides convenience and storage space, with enough room to have a workshop. The highlight of this home is its beautiful architecture, blending a Neo-Georgian style from the 1920s with thoughtful modern updates....LOCATED IN THE HEART OF HISTORIC MORDECAI - a rare blend of downtown Raleigh living with the luxury of a private yard, a spacious 2-car garage, and ample parking. The home's circular driveway makes entry and exit easy, with additional parking available in the back! The generously sized garage provides convenience and storage space, with enough room to have a workshop. The highlight of this home is its beautiful architecture, blending a Neo-Georgian style from the 1920s with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, hardwood floors grace both the first and second levels. Grand foyer welcomes you with an elegant staircase and handsome pocket doors, setting the tone for the timeless appeal. The living room features 1 of 4 total fireplaces. A private office is adjacent as well as sitting room/bar area. The dining room, with its own fireplace, showcases exquisite molding details throughout. The kitchen, ripe with potential, invites customization to suit your needs. The breakfast nook could be used to open up the kitchen or can make the perfect secondary office! Two stairwells provide convenient access to the upper levels. Primary bedroom boasts the third fireplace, a fully renovated en-suite bath with luxurious touches like dual vanities, a free-standing tub, and a walk-in shower. Spacious walk-in closet awaits your personal touch, ready for a custom closet system. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom with a tiled tub/shower combo. The fourth fireplace graces one of these bedrooms, adding a cozy touch. Own a piece of Raleigh's history while enjoying modern functionality. Easy access to parks, renowned restaurants, bars, and more, making it a truly exceptional find. Walk-up attic and unfinished basement. Fiber cement siding (2023), 50-year warranty roof, & newly installed garage roof.

Listing closed: 09/12/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10029519

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Property Information for 1315 Wake Forest Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,089 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Wake County
Subdivision: Mordecai Place

Building Information

Year Built: 1920
Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,246 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: GPS directions are correct
Subdivision Name: Mordecai Place

Latitude: 35.797186
Longitude: -78.630005
Road Frontage Type: City Street

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $5,089.04

Lot Number: 35 & 36
Has Restrictive Covenants: No
School District Link: https://www.wcpss.net/student-assignment

Contract Information

Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
Has Property Leased: No

Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2024-08-27

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Conn Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin Middle

High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High

Parking

Open Parking Spaces: 8.0
Open Parking: Yes

Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved, Private
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 3153.0
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Private

Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1021.0
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Parcel Number: 1704957217
Structure Type: Site Built
Enhanced Accessible: No
Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
Has Primary Residence: Yes
Sold PriceList Price: 0.9

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Above Grade Finished Area Source: See Remarks

Below Grade Finished Area Source: See Remarks
Community Features: Sidewalks
Year Built Effective: 1995
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
Exterior Features: Courtyard, Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Fencing: Back Yard, Partial, Wrought Iron
Foundation Details: Permanent
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Roof: Shingle
New Construction Type: Site Built, Fiber Cement

Interior Features

Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
Basement Description: Unfinished
Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 4
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Windows Treatment: Blinds, Shutters, Skylight(s), Wood Frames
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Floor Furnace, Heat Pump
Has Heating: Yes
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Soaking Tub, Storage, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Room, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Smooth Ceilings

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Entrance Hall
Level: Main

Length: 14.3
Width: 8.0

Room 2

Type: Dining Room
Level: Main

Length: 14.5
Width: 16.2

Room 3

Type: Family Room
Level: Main

Length: 14.5
Width: 19.1

Room 4

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Length: 9.69
Width: 15.1

Room 5

Type: Office
Level: Main

Length: 26.0
Width: 9.19

Room 6

Type: Laundry
Level: Main

Length: 4.9
Width: 5.0

Room 7

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Length: 12.0
Width: 12.5

Room 8

Type: Sunroom
Level: Main

Length: 11.5
Width: 15.0

Room 9

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second

Length: 15.1
Width: 16.3

Room 10

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second

Length: 15.1
Width: 13.4

Room 11

Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second

Length: 15.1
Width: 11.6

Room 12

Type: Basement
Level: Basement

Length: 18.2
Width: 19.2

Room 13

Type: Other
Level: Third

Description: Attic
Length: 11.0
Width: 39.29

Room 14

Type: Other
Level: Main

Description: Garage
Length: 27.7
Width: 21.3

Property History for 1315 Wake Forest Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 12, 2024	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10029519	$950,000	—
Sep 4, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1541550182	$950,000	+6.0% / yr
Jul 28, 2024	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10029519		—
May 15, 2024	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10029519	$1,174,000	—
Mar 8, 2024	Withdrawn Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2529571	$1,174,000	—
Aug 30, 2023	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2529571	$1,250,000	—
Sep 30, 2016	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2018990	$589,000	—
Sep 30, 2016	Expired AMLS #2018990	$589,000	—
Jul 14, 2015	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2018990	$589,000	—
Jul 14, 2015	Listed (Active) AMLS #2018990	$589,000	—
May 17, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #353308104	$490,000	—
May 17, 2013	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1873737	$490,000	—
Mar 29, 2013	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1873737		—
Feb 13, 2013	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1873737	$525,000	—
Dec 26, 2012	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1852055	$495,000	—
Dec 25, 2012	Expired AMLS #1852055	$495,000	—
Dec 4, 2012	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1852055	$524,000	—
Nov 1, 2012	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1842447	$524,000	—
Oct 31, 2012	Expired AMLS #1842447	$524,000	—
Oct 2, 2012	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1835966	$542,500	—
Oct 1, 2012	Expired AMLS #1835966	$542,500	—
Aug 25, 2012	Listed (Active) AMLS #1852055	$524,000	—
Jun 21, 2012	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1842447	$529,000	—
Jun 21, 2012	Listed (Active) AMLS #1842447	$529,000	—
May 8, 2012	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1835966	$545,000	—
May 8, 2012	Listed (Active) AMLS #1835966	$545,000	—
Apr 2, 2003	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #667324	$315,000	—
Apr 2, 2003	Sold AMLS #667324	$315,000	—
Jan 7, 2003	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #667324		—
Dec 4, 2002	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #667324	$315,000	—
Dec 4, 2002	Listed (Active) AMLS #667324	$315,000	—
May 11, 2001	Withdrawn TRIANGLEMLS #579334		—
Jan 15, 2001	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #579334	$349,900	—
Apr 14, 1997	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #412649		—
May 11, 1996	Price Change TRIANGLEMLS #412649	$459,900	—
May 11, 1996	Price Change TRIANGLEMLS #412649	$450,000	—
May 10, 1996	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #412649	$459,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/12/2024	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10029519	$950,000
09/04/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1541550182	$950,000 +6.0% / yr
07/28/2024	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10029519	—
05/15/2024	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10029519	$1,174,000
03/08/2024	Withdrawn Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2529571	$1,174,000
08/30/2023	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2529571	$1,250,000
09/30/2016	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2018990	$589,000
09/30/2016	Expired AMLS #2018990	$589,000
07/14/2015	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2018990	$589,000
07/14/2015	Listed (Active) AMLS #2018990	$589,000
05/17/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #353308104	$490,000
05/17/2013	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1873737	$490,000
03/29/2013	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1873737	—
02/13/2013	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1873737	$525,000
12/26/2012	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1852055	$495,000
12/25/2012	Expired AMLS #1852055	$495,000
12/04/2012	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1852055	$524,000
11/01/2012	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1842447	$524,000
10/31/2012	Expired AMLS #1842447	$524,000
10/02/2012	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1835966	$542,500
10/01/2012	Expired AMLS #1835966	$542,500
08/25/2012	Listed (Active) AMLS #1852055	$524,000
06/21/2012	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1842447	$529,000
06/21/2012	Listed (Active) AMLS #1842447	$529,000
05/08/2012	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1835966	$545,000
05/08/2012	Listed (Active) AMLS #1835966	$545,000
04/02/2003	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #667324	$315,000
04/02/2003	Sold AMLS #667324	$315,000
01/07/2003	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #667324	—
12/04/2002	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #667324	$315,000
12/04/2002	Listed (Active) AMLS #667324	$315,000
05/11/2001	Withdrawn TRIANGLEMLS #579334	—
01/15/2001	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #579334	$349,900
04/14/1997	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #412649	—
05/11/1996	Price Change TRIANGLEMLS #412649	$459,900
05/11/1996	Price Change TRIANGLEMLS #412649	$450,000
05/10/1996	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #412649	$459,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1315 Wake Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$460,000Additions$637,722Total$1,097,722

Tax Record2025$9,593 ($799 / month)

Home Facts

Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,900 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,246 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1995ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1704.12-95-7217-000

Schools near 1315 Wake Forest Road

This home is within Wake County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Conn Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
7/10	Oberlin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.8 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.3 mi
2/10	Phillips High	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.0 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 13	1.3 mi
NR	Longview School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	1.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Conn Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
7/10	Oberlin Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.8 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.3 mi
2/10	Phillips High Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.0 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy Public6 to 13 Nearby school	1.3 mi
NR	Longview School Public6 to 12 Choice school	1.4 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1315 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604	$950,000	3	3	3,153	15,246
1313 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604	–	–	2	1,488	7,841
1311 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604	$415,000	4	2	1,578	7,840
1316 Mordecai Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604	–	–	1	1,492	7,841
1309 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604	$850,000	5	4	3,502	7,405
1309 Wake Forest Road, Unit 12, Raleigh, NC 27604	$850,000	–	5	3,506	7,405
1314 Mordecai Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604	–	–	1	1,561	15,246
1314 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604	$660,000	3	3	1,873	3,485
1321 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604	–	–	2	1,383	6,970
1312 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604	$270,000	4	2	2,011	5,662
1324 Mordecai Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604	$363,000	4	2	2,468	6,969
1310 Mordecai Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604	$575,000	–	1	888	7,405
402 Harding Street, Raleigh, NC 27604	$455,000	3	2	1,451	4,791

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